Uzbekistan: Market for Float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground 2024

Market Size for Float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground in Uzbekistan

After three years of decline, the Uzbek market for float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground increased by 16% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption enjoyed a prominent increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground

Exports from Uzbekistan

In 2022, overseas shipments of float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground decreased by -68.5% to X square meters for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 85,046% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground hit record highs at X square meters in 2021, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground shrank significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 101,847%. Over the period under review, the exports of float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Tajikistan (X square meters) was the main destination for exports of float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground from Uzbekistan, with a 78% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground to Tajikistan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kazakhstan (X square meters), fivefold.

From 2017 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Tajikistan stood at +506.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kazakhstan (+82.7% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (+95.1% per year).

In value terms, Tajikistan ($X) remains the key foreign market for float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground exports from Uzbekistan, comprising 71% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Kazakhstan ($X), with a 21% share of total exports.

From 2017 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Tajikistan stood at +801.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kazakhstan (+69.6% per year) and Kyrgyzstan (+66.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground amounted to $X per square meter, jumping by 49% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a dramatic slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 342%. The export price peaked at $X per square meter in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kyrgyzstan ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Tajikistan ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2017 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Tajikistan (+48.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground

Imports into Uzbekistan

After three years of decline, purchases abroad of float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground increased by 21% to X square meters in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 144% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X square meters. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground contracted slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated strong growth from 2017 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.1% over the last five years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -29.7% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 110%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Kyrgyzstan (X square meters), Turkmenistan (X square meters) and Russia (X square meters) were the main suppliers of imports of float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground to Uzbekistan, together comprising 99% of total imports.

From 2017 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Kyrgyzstan (with a CAGR of +49.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Kyrgyzstan ($X), Russia ($X) and Turkmenistan ($X) appeared to be the largest float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground suppliers to Uzbekistan, with a combined 99% share of total imports.

Kyrgyzstan, with a CAGR of +14.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground stood at $X per square meter in 2022, falling by -21.3% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a slight increase from 2017 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the last five years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for float glass and surface ground glass, in sheets, non-wired, other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground increased by +22.7% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 56% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per square meter, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per square meter), while the price for Turkmenistan ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2017 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+13.6%).

Source: IndexBox Platform